The state capture-accused Gupta brothers, Atul and Rajesh, have been arrested in Dubai. Two sources from different government departments and a source close to the investigations confirmed to TimesLIVE that the Gupta brothers were…
Former Eskom executive Abram Masango has detailed how he was followed, photographed and even had a drone twice hover over his house after testifying about alleged wrongdoing at the power utility. He also outlined the apparent involvement…
Former Eskom secretary and head of legal affairs Suzanne Daniels took the stand at the state capture inquiry on September 15 2020. Daniels testified about her meeting with Ajay Gupta, Duduzane Zuma and others in a dimly lit room near…
Former Eskom secretary and head of legal Suzanne Daniels took the stand at the state capture inquiry on September 15 2020. She testified about how former company acting CEO Matshela Koko introduced her to the Gupta family’s “foot…
A former bodyguard to former Transnet CEO Brian Molefe on Thursday told the state capture inquiry how he once found a backpack belonging to Molefe, half-full with bundles of R200 notes. The bodyguard — whose identity was masked and named…
Two former Eskom executives implicated in state capture at Eskom have reacted with anger and bemusement at the news that the electricity utility and the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) have initiated steps to recover the money. Eskom…
Kubentheran Moodley and his company Albatime have been restrained from handling assets worth up to R232m. This is the amount the National Prosecuting Authority’s Investigating Directorate (ID) alleges Moodley and his company received as…
Eskom will institute liquidation proceedings against Gupta-linked consultancy Trillian, after its appeal was dismissed by the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) last month. “Eskom will this month institute liquidation proceedings against…
The Free State department of agriculture did not conduct background checks on staff put in charge of the controversial Vrede dairy project – a factor which may have resulted in cows dying of malnutrition on the farm. The admission was…
Advocate Mahlodi Muofhe has been appointed head of the domestic branch of the State Security Agency (SSA)‚ according to a report on Tuesday. News24 says he was appointed by President Cyril Ramaphosa‚ with the concurrence of state security…
Former president Jacob Zuma on Monday appeared before the state capture commission‚ headed by deputy chief justice Zondo to respond to allegations levelled against him on corruption‚ state capture and his relationship with the Guptas.…
The state capture inquiry has revealed more evidence regarding the infamous Gupta wedding that took place at Sun City in 2013. The Waterkloof air force base was used to land a commercial flight carrying wedding guests, sparking an…
Former acting Eskom boss Matshela Koko allegedly used his influence to lobby the utility’s Majuba power station to accept substandard coal from the Gupta’s Brakfontein mine. Koko’s alleged “hidden hand” was raised in testimony by Eskom…
Rescue officials experienced difficulty retrieving people still trapped underground following a blast at a nonoperational Gupta-owned mine near Middelburg on Thursday. Police spokesperson Brig Leonard Hlathi said mine officials had said…
ANC national chairperson Gwede Mantashe has described two meetings with business affiliates of the Gupta family in which they wanted the governing party to intervene in the closure of bank accounts belonging to the family’s business…
